Title: Lecture Series Publications, 1948-
ID: 22/1/809
Primary Creator: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Labor and Industrial Relations
Extent: 0.3 cubic feet
Arrangement: Chronologically
Subjects: Labor and Industrial Relations, Institute of, Lectures
Languages: English
Duplicated copies of lectures given at the Institute or at Institute-related functions by labor and management leaders not on the Institute staff, and relating to labor-management relations, workmen's compensation, unemployment compensation, profit-sharing, labor press, international unions, labor legislation, social security and personnel management. Also included are booklets related to the Milton Derber Lecture series (1990-2004).
Established in 1945,1 the Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations is responsible for fostering and coordinating education, extension, and research activities in labor and industrial relations, including advisory research and information services.2 In 1946, the name Institute for Labor Relations was changed to Institute for Labor and Industrial Relations.3 In 2008, the Institute was redesignated the School of Labor and Employment Relations.4 It offers graduate, professional and extension training for labor, management and civic groups.5 The Chicago Labor Education Program was established to help union leaders improve their leadership skills.6
This unit covers:
-Interdisciplinary Seminar on Economic Development and Comparative Research
-Chicago Labor Education Program (February 1965)
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1. Labor and Industrial Relations Building Dedication, November 29, 1962, p. 15.
2. Board of Trustees Transactions, 43rd Report, March 9, 1946, p. 1031.
3. Board of Trustees Transactions, 43rd Report, May 29, 1946, p. 1112.
4. Agenda Item no. 14, Meeting of July 24, 2008, Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda Items, RS: 1/1/801
5. University of Illinois Catalog, 1946-47, p. 280.
6. Announcing Chicago Labor Education Program, p. 1.